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Australia's Amateur Hour – Albert Namatjira interview
Title:
Australia's Amateur Hour – Albert Namatjira interview
NFSA ID
572979
Year
1958
Warnings
WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that the following program may contain images and/or audio of deceased persons
Excerpt from the final episode of radio talent show Australia's Amateur Hour, 13 December 1958.
The hosts talk about some of the locations the program travelled to, including an excerpt from an interview with First Nations artist Albert Namatjira in Alice Springs.
There are also clips from the program recorded in Darwin and Fiji.
The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia acknowledges Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live and gives respect to their Elders both past and present.